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THE GATE CITY JOURNAL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1936. ADRIAN NEWS Fred Otbson haa taken a position of mechanic at the R H. Otis gar age. Dr. Davis of Parma was called to the Albert Heldt home Thursday due to the illness of Mrs Heldt. Mrs. Gene Pratt and children were lunch guests at the Ted New ton home Monday. Mrj. Gerrltt Muntjewerff, Mrs. Mitchell Gaviola and Mrs. R. C. Enos were Ontario and Payette shopper Wednesday. Dr. and Mrs Davis and daughter of Parma called at the Ted Newton home Thursday. Tire heaviest crop of wheat was raised in this vicinity this year In fourteen years. To date twenty-three AUCTIONEER If you are contemplating on having a public sale, write or phone 1210, Nampa, Idaho. - 0 - COL. MUNYON Auctioneer 24 years of selling experience Be Warm, and cars have been shipped from Adrian and three carloads trucked to Nys- to be shipped out from that point. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hatch re turned Thursday from Idaho Falls where they were called by the sud den death of Mrs. Hatch's father who fell off of a load of hay and broke his neck. The sympathy of this community is extended to them In their loss. Mrs. Ted Newton and children and Mrs. W. E. Ashcraft were On tario shoppers Thursday. E. O. and Frank Van Petten were Friday business visitors in Adrian. Mr and Mrs K I Peterson and family were Nampa shoppers Satur day, R.^C. and John Enos left Sunday for Missouri to visit relatives and R. C. will look after the affairs of his mother's estate. Mr. and Mrs. Mitch ell Gaviola accompanied them on a belated honeymoon. They will also visit Mrs Enos aged grandmother, Ann L. McCullough of Stanberry, Mo. Mr. and Mrs Robert Rush of On tario called on relatives in Adrian Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Nelson and daughter Betty of Nampa stopped over in Adrian for a brief visit with Mrs. Amanda Ashcraft on their way home from Vale where they had re turned Miss Ruth Nelson to her school duties.. Ted Newton brought back a three point buck from Mahogany moun tains Sunday. Gerrit Muntjewerff Comfortable With Knight Spring Canyon UTAH COAL • • • • Order Dry SLAB WOOD NOW! Clean, free-burning coal that not only warms you with a long, hot flame, but delights you with the small amount of ash. Whatever your coal re quirements, we have a size and grade that will give economical heat in your stove or furnace. “T H E R E 'S A YARD N EA R YOU” fir Railroad : : Boise I t Phone GRADES PI.AY BASKETBALL The boys and girls teams of the Adrian grade school played their first basketball games of the year against the Owyhee teams last Fri day. Both the boys and girls teams of Adrian were victorious. The boys won their game by a score of 14-10, and the girls won their game by a 2-0 score. The boys game was a hard fought game from beginning to end. Due to lack of time the girls only played two quarters of their game. The boys starting the game for Ad rian were Captain Oliver Freel and Eldon Tallman, forwards, Leo Farnsworth, center, Ivan Zeslger and Merrill Tallman, guards. The girls team consisted of Ethel Farns worth and Eileen Slippy, centers, Susan Zamora and Donna Ashcraft forwards, Aurora Zamora and Rose McGinnis, guards. The Owyhee teams asked for a return game in the near future. M1CKIE SAYS— i s - w ' sm a ll , o / t y 850 The Oregon Trail School under the supervision of their teachers, Mr. and Mrs. Albert B. Hopkins, are again publishing for the sixth year “The Trail". This school paper is an attractive eight page publication mimeographed monthly by the pupils. It contains editorials, poetry composed by the pupils, jokes and news of school life in general. The school staff Is elected every three months by the pupils. The staff for the first three months are Editor- in-chief, Vance Smith; Assistant Editor, Junior DeGrofft; Sports. Frank Wilson; Girl’s sports, Betty Chard: Poetry, David Malone; Humor, Peggy Chard; Society, Clif ford Ashby; News, Dewey Thom ason and Art, Jack Marshall. MIA HOLD CONFERENCE For Sale I will sell at private sale at the tent house camp South of Nyssa, near the Hogue Packing Shed: 6 Head of Horses 6 The MIA organization of the local LDS church held a Ward conference Sunday which was attended by visit ors from Boise as well as local mem bers. GIRL SCOUTS MAKE $16.30 ON TICKET SALE The Nyssa Girl Scout Troop clear ed $16.30 on the advance ticket sale they held last week for the “Private Number" at the local theatre last Tuesday and Wednesday. They wish to thank all who helped them. One coming 2-year old Arabian filley. One coming 3-year old gelding. One 12 year old saddle mare, wt. 1100 lbs. very gentle for ladies or children. One gentle pair mares, wt. 1100 lbs. each. One smooth mouth gelding wt. 1750. Machinery, Buildings, etc. One 15-30 McCormick Deering Tractor. Has been run very little since new pistons and sleeves were put in. Has road rims and belt pulley. One 3-4 bottom International Tractor plow. One Sagebrush grubber. One 12-inch gang horse plow, in good condition. One Mowing machine. On.e Fresno. One 3-horse power Fairbanks-Morse gas engine. One pump jack. One set harness. One b ed ; cots. One Heater stove. One Building 10 x 16 suitable for garage. One Building suitable for wood shed or coal house. B. B. Rewey & Son, Nyssa ^ OM ~rn' SK IP S' ? MOPS, H O T A S LOH& A S w e 0U V AtOSTLY A T POME - BU T IF A MERCHANT A lU T M U ./W TO ADVERTISE, ‘A! B A C K U P M S A P S M T U GOOP S E R V IC E ’ A W U P TO P A TE STOCK, - tueh he <3 ak tr h o u er . 'BOUT F O U tS SKOPPlH' s O U T OF TVW /J wm ATTEND W. T. C. II. CONVENTION AT THE DALLES LAST WEEK Flrat Municipal Light Plant Fulrtield, Iowa, eatnbllstied tin brat municipally owued light plain ¡ io 1882. The state convention of the WCTU which was held at the Dalles last week was attended by a delega tion from Malheur county. The meeting was held from September 29 until October 2 and at that time Mrs. Necla Buck was elected presi dent for the coming year; Mrs. Ruth Tooze, vice president;; and the rest of the officers were rejected to serve again. About 200 delgates from all parts of the state attended. Those attending from this county were Mesdames Dave Hawkins, Cora Newton, Ruth Brooks and Mrs. Mary Toombs and baby all of Nyssa; and Mrs. E. M. Carter of Harper. Ata H ortei and Doge Church News METHODIST CHURCH Floyd E. White, pastor Sunday School 10 o'clock. Lesson title: Becoming a Crrlstlan. Act 16. Tills is Rally Day and the classes will convene from ten until eleven and the program from eleven until eleven-thirty. Morning Worship 11:30. Sermon theme: The Beacon In the Storm. Epworth League 7 o'clock. Evening Worsrip 8 o'clock. Bible Study Wednesday evening 8 o’clock at the parsonage. Choir practice Thursday evening. For customers making deposits by mail we have adopted a new and improved system — the Deposic-by-Mail Envelope. You fill out a regular deposit slip form on this envelope, place your endorsed checks inside and mail to the bank. The flap of the envelope comes back to you immediately as a receipt and record of your deposit. Call at the bank as often as you can, but when time is important, you will find our new system convenient, practi cal, safe. It brings the bank to you, when you can't come t > the bank. COAL Try our Standard Coal. We think it is the best coal sold— Less than a barrel of ashes to the ton of coal. Call or write for leaflet exp la in in g fully this improved Bank-by-Mail plan. Joe F. Dyer, M anager— H. P. Hanna, Asst. Mgr. Ontario llran rli Price» Right A1 Thompson o f ih v United States National B an k “T he Form er's Own Co-Op” Phone 26 Nyssa Head o f V o r ila n tl Office: Portland, Oregon EPISCOPAL CHURCH Rev. Staney Moore Sunday Military R eservation The Panama Canal Zone is a mil itary reservation under the direct supervision of the War department. YTAY BACK WHEH Drink SHELTON’S for Growth Mi<k is the most import ant factor in the grow ing child’s diet for its strength—and health-giv ing qualities. And he likes the taste of SHELTON’S products. For the Milk Purer In Quality, Try Shelton Dairy We Buy LETTU CE Your Electric Repair Man Used Horse and Buggy Twenty or twenty-five years ago, furnishing electric service was sometimes on a “hit-or-miss” basis—and no body especially minded, for electricity was used mostly for lighting. If a storm wrecked a farmer’s line, he was likely to notify the power company by postcard—when he got around to it, and used candles for lighting in the mean-time. The service man traveled by horse and buggy, by bicyele, or even walked. j r * See Us Before You Sell F. H. H O G U E OREGON * * Contrast that with today’s service. Within a few min utes of a “service out” report, a repair truck is on the way. Electric service must be maintained, for it has be an tial to homo, farm and business. In celebrating its 20th Idaho Power Company pride to the work of its who are constantly on good service. For Cash NYSSA Raiain C ultura in Califurnin Raisin coltura was luliuduccd mio California by missionaries about 1*71. No delinlte data are available, but in histories of the United States it is aimed that at Jamestown, the earliest English colony, during the starving lime, the colonists me the horaea and doga, and that the In dlane had carried away the hog*. Church services each morning at 9:30. OREGON TRAIL SCHOOL EDITS "THE TRAIL” AGAIN Sunday School at 10:30. Nut Stove Lump Stoker Slack H O ISU P A Y E T T E I,■■■■•her C om p an y Third accompanied him. Mr. and Mrs. Charles McConnell and Ellen were Sunday guests In the Earl Sparks home of Big Bend. The P. E. Rutledge family visited at the Baker. Crews and L. D. Wag goner homes on Roswell bench Sun I day. Mrs. Gerrltt Muntjewerff Is keep ing books a t the Eder Hardware. J. E. Holly took his Boy Scout troop on a nature hike Saturday from 8 to 12 a. m. They went up the Snake River then back over the foot hills. Virgina Mae Jarivs was a week end guest in the home of her aunt Mrs. Don Llnvllle '•n tb ' Owyhee. D. T. Holly and son Rich *<1 bag ged a 3 and 4 point Luck while on their vacation. Mr and Mrs. Ed Newton and son Be11 visited relatives In Adrian Sun day. Quite a number of people in and around Adrian were interested in pools on the world series baseball games. Mrs. Oerrit Muntjewerff won the pool Monday. Mrs. John Jarvis has been ill with the flu this past week but is able to be up and around the past two days. Clarence Enos was one of the foot ball players that went to Baker last Friday. ID A H O V * anniversary, points with service men, the job to POW ER .............................................................................................